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ScaleUp & UpRaising $350 Million for Rho Banking (Alex Wheldon)"Most people don't get into entrepreneurship because they are passionate about accounting" — says Alex Wheldon, co-founder of Rho Banking, a New York-based technology company that raised 350 million dollars to disrupt the business banking sector in the United States.Still, it goes without saying that even if you have the best possible product out there, your company has to be good at managing money. Otherwise, you might go down faster than you think. That is the exact reason why Rho Banking was founded by Alex and his co-founder Everett Cook, who grew it into one of the most we...2024-11-2144 min
The Gary Klutt PodcastChampCar, Crashes, Safety | The Complete Alex Tagliani StoryAlex Tagliani, Indy 500 Pole sitter, Nascar Pinty’s series competitor, Nascar Xfinity series competitor for Penske racing sit down and go through Tagliani’s career. Tagliani discusses the path he took from go karts to formula ford, Formula Atlantic and ultimately to Champcar and IndyCar. Alex passionately talks about the need for better safety in race cars and specifically IndyCar, being very close to Greg Moore, Dan Wheldon and Alex Zanardi.
This is The Gary Klutt Podcast! Gary Klutt interviews race car drivers, pro athletes, entrepreneurs, business owners, politicians, and contemporary thinkers.
Discussing the nature of...2022-10-132h 01
Payments Innovation#Challengers: Designing a Business Bank Around Customer Experience with Alex WheldonThese days, banks are finally realizing what almost every other industry has already caught on to:If you want to succeed, you need to build around customer experiences. Just ask Alex Wheldon, Co-Founder, President and Chief Product Officer at Rho Business Bank, where he’s helping to usher in the new, customer-focused, paradigm for modern banking.In this episode, we discuss:- Why customer-focus is the new zeitgeist for modern banking- Ho...2021-06-0130 min
Payments Innovation#Challengers: Designing a Business Bank Around Customer Experience with Alex WheldonThese days, banks are finally realizing what almost every other industry has already caught on to:If you want to succeed, you need to build around customer experiences. Just ask Alex Wheldon, Co-Founder, President and Chief Product Officer at Rho Business Bank, where he’s helping to usher in the new, customer-focused, paradigm for modern banking.In this episode, we discuss:- Why customer-focus is the new zeitgeist for modern banking- How Rho approaches partnerships- The example Rho is setting for other financial in...2021-06-0130 min
Pit Pass IndyJimmie Johnson, Zak Brown, and Alex PalouThe 2021 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season is underway after a spectacular debut weekend for a new driver at Chip Ganassi Racing. Alex Palou of Spain became just the third driver to score an IndyCar win in his Chip Ganassi Racing debut when the 24-year-old from Sant Antoni de Vilamajor, Spain led 56 of the 90 laps in the race to win Sunday’s Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama at Barber Motorsports Park.The other two drivers to win in their CGR IndyCar debut were Michael Andretti in 1994 and Dan Wheldon in 2006.Last year, America got to...2021-04-2129 min
Wharton FinTech PodcastEverett Cook, CEO & Co-Founder of Rho - Modernizing Business BankingMiguel Armaza sits down with Everett Cook, Co-Founder & CEO of Rho Business Banking, a NYC-based company offering banking services to SMBs, including corporate cards, payments and expenses.
The company has raised close to $20 million from leading investors, including M13 Ventures, Torch Capital, Inspired Capital, Interplay Ventures, and Mike Vaughan.
We talked about
- Everett’s journey from hedge fund portfolio manager to startup founder
- What inspired him and his co-founders to launch Rho
- Why SMB banking in the US needs a refresh
- Lessons learned from clients and investors over the past couple of years
- And a lo...2021-03-2125 min
Snyder Showdown096 | The Evolution of Business Banking with Alex Wheldon of RhoAlex Wheldon is the co-founder of Rho - a leading digital commercial banking platform backed by Alexa Von Tobel and Inspired Capital. Alex has founded four startups, three of which were acquired. Alex founded Rho because there were no banks tailored towards founder needs, a personal pain point Alex faced as a serial entrepreneur. Rho provides a full-service digital banking solution that integrates with the tools and services that modern entrepreneurs use to run their businesses.2021-02-231h 13
PODSPEEDFormer Indy Car Driver Roger Yasukawa, Rumors of Corolla GR MN and Lexus LC F in the works? Podspeed #37The Podspeed cast is joined by guest Roger Yasukawa former Indy car racer who was second to future series champion Dan Wheldon in the rookie-of-the-year competition in 2003. After retiring from racing, Roger spotted for Takuma Sato's first win at the Indy 500 and now manages Alex Palou's Indy racing career.
Sam Mitani reports on rumors of a Toyota Corolla GRMN and a Lexus LC F in the works according to his ninja otakus in Japan. James reports on the Mazda6 and Taro introduces a new video from GTChannel that features a reimagined Spoon Sports EK9 Civic Type R. 2021-02-051h 35
Just Go Grind#155: Alex Wheldon, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Rho Business Banking, and a Serial Entrepreneur With 3 Exits, on Creating Great Products and Innovating in a Highly Regulated Space Alex Wheldon the Co-Founder of Rho Business Banking Alex is a 3x time entrepreneur and was the founder and CEO of Kanary, Europe’s first DMP/DSP, which was acquired in 2014. Alex was previously CPO at Lyst, a fashion marketplace with over 65 million customers, and CPO at Smarkets, a betting platform that he helped grow to over $2 billion in transactions per year in less than 12 months. Alex’s ventures have raised over $100m in venture capital from firms like Draper Esprit, LVMH, Accel, Oxford Capital and Deutsche Telekom. Alex is also an early-stage investor through Wheldon Bros. Invest...2020-08-2745 min
This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonTJ MIller | This Past Weekend #266Subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts http://bit.ly/ThisPastWeekend_ TJ Miller http://instagram.com/teenagemillionaire ----------------------------------------------------------- This episode brought to you by… Mack Wheldon Visit http://MackWheldon.com and use code THEO for 20% off your order Powerdot Visit http://PowerDot.com/THEO for 20% off your order Skillshare Visit https://Skillshare.com/TheoVon to try 2 months of unlimited classes for free Greyblock https://GreyBlockPizza.com ----------------------------------------------------------- Find Theo Website: https://theovon.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/theovon Facebook: https://facebook.com/theovon Facebook Group: https://facebook.com/groups/thispastweekend Twitter: https://twitter.com/theovon YouTube: https://youtube.com/theovon Clips Channel...2020-03-121h 40
For Starters with Alexa von TobelHow to Build for the Future, with Everett Cook of Rho Business BankingAdvancements in fintech mean that entrepreneurs are shaking up every aspect of the financial system. Co-founders Everett Cook and Alex Wheldon have just launched their company, Rho, to do exactly that for business banking. They believe a winning formula is a mix of better rates, best-in-class service, and sleek technology. Everett shares why over-communication is key for a strong partnership, how he leverages his Sunday afternoons to make for more productive weeks, and why he believes in hiring employees who have a sense of urgency.Be sure to follow Everett on social at @rhobusiness2019-10-1634 min
Off Track with Hinch and RossiThe Man, The Myth, The Nose: Tony KanaanAlex has the flu, but Thim is more than happy to fill in for him, even if James isn't happy about it all (00:01 - 04:44). Living legend, and father of a veritable litter of children, Tony Kanaan made his way to Hinchtown to sit down and chat (04:45 - 05:27). Tony tells James about his experiences doing Ironman races, and just how long he's been in IndyCar; hint, it's a weird feeling to race against former teammates' kids (05:28 - 08:08). TK talks about adjusting to moving from Miami to Indy full time (08:09 - 10:57). James and Tony talk about how TK got into racing...2018-10-2545 min
Pit Pass USA with Larry HenryPit Pass USA with Larry HenryMemorial Day Weekend means it’s time for the Indianapolis 500. We look to this year’s Greatest Spectacle in Racing by talking with the pole-sitter for the race, Penske Racing driver Ryan Briscoe, who hopes to bring Roger Penske his 16th Indianapolis 500 win.
A year ago, Bryan Herta was swigging milk as the owner of the car that Dan Wheldon drove to victory at Indianapolis. This year, he is there with the memory of Dan after his death at Las Vegas and hoping that Alex Tagliani can produce some magic of his own. We chat with Bryan.
Sarah Fisher has been...2012-05-2300 min
The Persuaders Marketing Radio Show & PodcastPodcast 74: Verge: Ogilvy Digital Summit, Dublin June 13, 2008.Verge, Ogilvy's Global Digital Summits examine the latest trends on how digital media is being used by consumers and businesses. Verge has been run in many international markets across several continents.
Verge's first Dublin Summit took place on Friday, June 13, 2008, at the Guinness Storehouse. Speakers at the event included some of the leading international experts in the field including Shelly Lazarus, chairman and chief executive of Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide; Paul O'Donnell, chairman OgilvyOne EAME and Maeve Donovan, managing director, The Irish Times.
In this special podcast you can hear interviews with:
David Wheldon, Global Brand Director, Vodafone Group, Patou Nuytemans...2008-06-2820 min